Legal Opinion
United States v. Allen Rivers, Jr., Also Known as Chachi
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 8, 2003No. Docket 01-1653PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRAGER, District Judge.
The government appeals from a judgment and sentence of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (David N. Hurd, Judge). The government argues that the district court did not have the authority to adjust the statute-based mandatory minimum sentence imposed on the defendant, Allen Rivers, Jr., (“Rivers”) to reflect the time he previously served in an undischarged state sentence. At issue is whether, or to what extent, U.S.S.G. § 5G1.3(b) applies to statute-based mandatory minimum sentences. We review questions of law and the district court’s…
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